Senior Python & Java Automation Engineer (Remote)
ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Java Developer! This position is 100% remote working eastern time zone business hours. This is starting out as a contract position running through December 2025 with strong potential to extend longer or convert to FTE. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

At ARC Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diverse perspectives lead to better innovation and problem-solving. As an organization, we embrace diversity in all its forms and encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.

100% REMOTE!
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Candidates must currently have PERMANENT US work authorization. Sorry, but we are not considering any candidates from outside companies for this position (no C2C, 3rd party / brokering).

Project Scope: Candidates will support various Java application projects focused on Automation Dev work.

We are hiring a Senior Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Python scripting and Java application development to support a high-impact automation initiative within the IT Marketing-facing division of a large healthcare enterprise. This role will play a key part in building scalable automation frameworks, developing Java-based services, and incorporating GenAI tools for intelligent test optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks using Python (e.g., Pytest, unittest)
• Develop and maintain Java-based web services (SOAP & REST)
• Automate UI and API testing using tools like Playwright, Selenium, Postman, and Bruno
• Leverage Generative AI tools and prompt engineering for faster debugging, test generation, and code improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams, including Pega developers and DevOps engineers
• Contribute to test architecture, code reviews, documentation, and mentoring of junior team members

Must-Have Skills:

• 5+ years of Java application development experience, including:
  • Development of SOAP and RESTful web services
  • Use of JUnit, TestNG, or similar Java test frameworks
• 5+ years of hands-on Python automation experience
  • Strong knowledge of Pytest, unittest, or similar frameworks
• Proficiency with API and Web automation tools: Selenium, Playwright, Postman, Bruno
• Familiarity with prompt engineering concepts and use of GenAI tools for code/test acceleration
• Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum or Kanban)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Nice to Have:

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitLab, VS Code
• Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or similar container technologies
• Experience with Pega platform or other low-code BPM tools
• Understanding of DevOps practices including continuous integration and continuous testing

Would you like to know more about our new opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to Suresh Gaddala at suresh@arcgonline.com or apply online while viewing all of our open positions at www.arcgonline.com.

ARC Group is a Forbes-ranked a top 20 recruiting and executive search firm working with clients nationwide to recruit the highest quality technical resources. We have achieved this by understanding both our candidate's and client's needs and goals and serving both with integrity and a shared desire to succeed.

At ARC Group, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other protected status. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Position is offered with no fee to candidate.